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Dec
2025
VII Conference on Music, Media and Audiences – Portugal 1974 to the present day I ‘Listening to Society’
The VII Music, Media and Audiences Conference – Portugal 1974 to the present day, organised by CESEM’s Advanced Studies in the Sociology of Music Cluster (SociMus), will take place on 22 and 23 January at NOVA FCSH’s Avenida de Berna campus, in a hybrid format. Structured around the theme ‘Listening to society’, the VII Conference invites... Read More
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Article by Vinícius de Aguiar (CTC) published in the Philosophia Digitalis series
Vinícius de Aguiar, from the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication (CTC), published the article “Social Media and the Arts: Two Regimes of Attention Economy” in the bilingual anthology “Ästhetik, Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz / Aesthetics, Digitalisation, and Artificial Intelligence”, published in the Philosophia Digitalis series by Brill | mentis.... Read More
Essay by Caio Priori-dos-Santos (CTC) in the Opus Journal – Dossier “Stories, agencies and appropriations of the guitar in Latin America”
The essay “The Brazilian guitar between identities and the market: Yvonne Rebello in O Violão and Luiz Bonfá in Brazilian Guitar“, authored by Caio Vitor Priori-dos-Santos, a collaborator of the Research Group for the Study of Music, Critical Theory and Communication and a doctoral fellow of the Thematic History of Music in Portugal and Brazil... Read More
CESEM & NOVA FCSH I CEEC Support Sessions and Projects
Regarding the 8th edition of the Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus, CESEM support sessions are as follows: 17 December, 10:30 a.m. – Ana Filipa Magalhães | A successful application, but only on the third try, so don’t give up at first! 6 January, 10:30 a.m. – Andrew Woolley | Presenting your curriculum in the... Read More
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Lecture and recitals by researcher Leonardo Feichas (MMP) in Japan
Violinist and researcher Leonardo Feichas (MMP/UnB) will give recitals on his research on composer Flausino Valle (1894–1954) at the renowned Tokyo College of Music in Tokyo, Japan, during the month of January. The season will also feature a free lecture-concert on the 13th. More information here.
‘Rencontres de musicologie médiévale’ I 6th edition in Metz between 12 and 14 January
The sixth edition of the ‘Rencontres de musicologie médiévale’ will be held in Metz (France) between 12 and 14 January 2026. This event is organised annually by the Groupe des médiévistes of the Société française de musicologie (Sfm). Its aim is to stimulate the community of French and French-speaking medievalists in disciplinary, scientific and human... Read More
8th edition of the FCT Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus I Applications hosted by CESEM until December 14
The FCT, I.P. has announced the opening of the 8th edition of the Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus. The objective is to conclude 400 (four hundred) scientific employment contracts for researchers at the start of their careers, for three years, in positions in the junior and assistant categories. The application period will run from December 15, 2025,... Read More
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Newsletter I December 2025
The December edition is now available. Subscribing to the CESEM newsletter is the most convenient way to receive, directly in your email, the latest news and essential information about events, projects, and other opportunities. Staying connected to the CESEM community has never been easier!
Portuguese Journal of Musicology I Call for articles
The Portuguese Journal of Musicology (RPM) new series is a peer-reviewed academic journal open to all areas of music research. It is published jointly by SPIM (Portuguese Society for Music Research), INET-md (Institute of Ethnomusicology – Centre for Studies in Music and Dance), and CESEM (Centre for the Study of Sociology and Aesthetics of Music).... Read More
Communication by Julia Durand (CTC) on the 10th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement
December 12, 2015 marks the adoption of the Paris Agreement — a treaty that seeks to guide states in their actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Ten years later, the Paris Agreement has become a part of everyday political discourse, embodying narratives of hope, but also of fear; of instinctive trust in knowledge,... Read More
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